Life will knock us down, but we can choose whether or not to stand back up.
JACKIE CHANI think every young child can learn through any martial art. They would then learn to respect their life, respect their parents, respect their country, and respect the whole world.
More Jackie Chan Quotes
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
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Very difficult to understand American audience, what they like, what they don’t like. Some movie I like very much, it doesn’t work. Some movie I don’t like, it gets big box office. Very difficult.
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In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me ‘Jackie Who?’.
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Honestly, every movie I do in America, the only challenge for me is English. I’ve done everything already, for me it’s pretty easy. Only the English.
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Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
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The ads all call me fearless, but that’s just publicity. Anyone who thinks I’m not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.
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I’m tired of fighting. I’ve always known that I can’t be an action star all my life.
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You’re always helping people.
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When I got depressed, I watched Bruce Lee movies. I learned everything from Bruce Lee.
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Being still and doing nothing are two completely different things.
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Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, ‘Blah, blah, blah.’ That’s when I get crazy.
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I’m gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we’re not being controlled, we’ll just do what we want.
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I allowed myself to be bullied because I was scared and didn’t know how to defend myself. I was bullied until I prevented a new student from being bullied. By standing up for him, I learned to stand up for myself.
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I know I have to run 20 more minutes if I eat ice cream. Basically, I eat everything, but I just do more training.
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My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
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